Mains Answer Writing - 29 Jun, 2026

GS3

Science & Technology

10 marks

"Indigenous technological capabilities have become central to India's emergence as a leading space power." Examine this statement in the context of ISRO's recent progress in semi-cryogenic engine development.

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Tips for your answer

✅ 1. Focus on the broader theme of indigenous space capability. Treat the semi-cryogenic engine as a recent example, not the entire answer.
✅ 2. Remember value additions: Cryogenic technology denial, Gaganyaan, LOX–Kerosene (Isrosene), IN-SPACe and NewSpace India Limited.
✅ 3. Avoid writing only about the engine's technical features. Link technological advancement with strategic autonomy, commercial launches and India's long-term space ambitions.

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